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Sad Elegiac Lyric Poems

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Blackland Prairie

BLACKLAND PRAIRIE

From Red River down to San Antone,  
The Blackland Prairie’s all but gone—  
Scoured clean by progress, tilled and torn,  
By...

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Categories: earth, nature,

Echoes of Decrepit Days

As yellow leaves wither in the autumn breeze,
only apathetic thoughts remain 
in this nonchalant existence of 
my diseased body and over the hill mind!

It reminds...

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Categories: age, depression, emotions, fate,

When Death Comes Unexpectedly

You had two months to live
No one told you, no one warned you
No one knew

I can’t look you in the eyes
I tried, a thousand times
But...

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Categories: death, grief, i miss

Breaking News- Rip Aka

Police sources in Durban have confirmed Rapper Kiernan "AKA" Forbes was shot dead in a drive-by shooting spree on Florida Road, on Friday Night. Another...

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Categories: betrayal, death, emotions,

Thus Passes By the Glory of the World

Relics, relics sad and lone,
Cromwell's head and a single bone
that William the Conqueror left on earth
prove today of petty worth.
Oh that now those proud in...

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Categories: death, power, vanity,

Why So Early

Light shone so bright
The future outright
Hills you have leveled
The small valley yet to be crossed

Hard work you had invested
Promising fruits in abundance
Yet a breath cut...

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Categories: anger, bereavement, best friend,

Black Tantrum

Something yond is sore to proveth,
judging those who is't disagreeth,
hurst nay hast peat swamp.

People breath their owneth blood,
Ulcers replaceth green air?

Benumbed lungs and panshard death,
city...

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Categories: blue, pain, sad,

Amaranthine

Amid taxing toils and ever ebbing throes, 
We totter toward the end that must come; 
Yielding all stale themes of yester-breath, 
Our face as meek...

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Categories: absence, age, allegory, art,

Strait

I’ll exit in quiet and angst-hastened steps 
Over the sanded dust on that jinxing floor;
And with well-metered gait soon shoot out
Into a sea of blank...

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Categories: allegory, anxiety, christian,

Funerals No Longer Scare Me

Grandpa got a twenty-one gun salute.
I shivered, knowing how much he hated guns
After Viet Nam
The last time he picked one up was in a jungle.
Fifty...

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Categories: death, grandfather, spiritual,

Finis

Uncharmed by the bloom of fresh roses white,
I shall with the mute prop of unspeaking sticks,
Like a bored mollusk loathe my slowing walks;
And pine for...

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Categories: adventure, allegory, death, happy,

Return To Excellence -Revised

~names allured ere call of wind _conferred again to Alls’ begin~
~meandering souls ebb tides of sea _ so shall marrows forever be~

We hark unto ye...

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Categories: eulogy,

Return To Excellence Part I

~names allured ere call of wind _conferred again to All’s begin~
~meandering souls ebb tides of sea _ so shall marrows forever be~

We hark unto ye...

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Categories: eulogy,

Muse - Unintended Russian Translation By Maryna Tchianova

Muse - Unintended - ??????? ?? ???????/Muse Unintended Russian translation


You could be my unintended
Choice to live my life extended
You could be the one I'll always...

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Categories: lost love, music, philosophy,

Translation of David Broza's Ay Amor Que Seria De Mi, Lyrics By E N Glass

Translation of David Broza's " ! Ay Amor ! Que seria de mi ! " by T. Wignesan

( I'm not certain if this' s the...

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Categories: anxiety, break up, heartbreak,